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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

12

Market Stagnation Follows Mixed Trading Day

New York and Boston markets showed firm prices with limited, erratic turnover. Gains and losses varied by issue led by Amalgamated Smelting Reading Southern Pacific and Union Pacific, while copper shares boosted Boston activity and local money rates held at 2 to 4 percent.

New York Boston Reading Lake Copper Brook Atl Coast Line Tamarack Union Pacific State Street Dulness Harriman Atchison Southern Pacific Steel Allouez Centennial Boston & Maine North Butte Osceola United Fruit Lake

Wise Guy on Burton's Game at the Mine

The speaker outlines a stock pattern starting at 25c and rising to 35c then dropping to 17c, rebounding to 25c, dipping again to 17c, and predicts a sequence ending with $1.00 before returns from the mine. He claims insight into Burton's scheme and urges obtaining full particulars.

Burton

Boston curb market leaders in mining and coal stocks

In Boston curb market trading National Mining & Exploration and Rhode Island Coal led sessions. National Mining opened firm at 65 cents, eased to 58 cents, then closed strong at 64 cents. Rhode Island Coal rose to 1012 cents before closing at that level. Davis Daly climbed to 67-8 from 65-8 before retreating again.

Bay State Gas Us Bingham Mines Boston Ely Conus Ariz Davis Daly Indiana McKinley Nat Explor Nevada Wews Ccoes Yuma Boston National Mining & Exploration Rhode Island Coal Rhode Island

Bond Market Notes on Packing Firm Securities

Public aversion to packing company securities shows in bond prices. Armour & Co 4 1/2s, issued at 95, trade below 98 1/2. Morris & Co 4 1/2s, issued at 95, dip to 93. Cudahy 5s, issued at 99, sell at par. Tennessee Copper 6s notes sold to William Solomon & Co. 600000 five-year 6 percent notes. Brewer, Mo. 4 new 9-year funding bonds awarded to Merrill, Oldtro & Co. at 104.573. Spokane International Railway 4,200,000 first mortgage 5 per cent bonds due 1955 listed on NYSE.

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New York Bonds Quoted by Chandler Bros Co Boston

Quotation data on New York bonds furnished by Chandler Bros Co of Boston appears in the daily bulletin. Prices and figures reflect market activity and are provided as part of the financial notices for investors and brokers.

Chandler Bros. & Co Milk St Boston

Calendar for Today: Major Stocks and Meetings

Today lists meetings and financial notes for New York Susquehanna and Western Oregon Railroad Navigation Ex-Dividend Old Dominion Maine Old Dominion Manchester & 8? Company Am Smelters Sec. pfd A Am Smelters Sec. prd B United Dry Goods preferred American Coal Inter Nickel preferred Inter Smelting Refining Lord Taylor Michigan State Tel common.

Am. Smelters A. Am, Smelters United Dry Goods American Coal Company Inter. Nickel Inter. Smelting & Refining Lord & Taylor Michigan State

Boston and Maine July 1909 operations and revenue report

The July 1909 statement of operations for Boston and Maine Railroad compares figures to 1908. Freight and passenger revenue rise with total operating revenue around 3.27 million. Operating expenses approach 2.40 million, yielding a net operating and total net revenue of about 1.34 million and 1.20 million respectively. Corporate income after other items shows a balance in the mid hundreds of thousands. One month’s portion of dividends reduces the year’s net corporate income to about 412 thousand.

Boston & Maine R. R Oper Corporate Inc Essee Eka Net American Hide & Leather Company UG Ts Aesacars

Pennsylvania Railroad Statement For July and seven months ended July 31

The Pennsylvania R R Company reports earnings across eastern lines including Pittsburg and Erie for July 1909 and 1908 and for the seven months. Net sales and totals by subsidiary lines show varying gains. Northern Central and West Jersey Seashore figures are listed with monthly and year to date amounts.

Pennsylvania R. R. Company Pittsburg Erie Malan Tan Wren Baeek MOS Bioks Cca Es West Jersey & Seashore

Rock Island Earnings Report July Rail Line Summaries

Earnings statements show July gross figures for Rock Island system, including Rock Island Ry and related lines. Key entries include Missouri Kansas & Texas, Illinois Central, Norfolk & Western, Louisville & Nashville, with several regional lines and tables indicating monthly income and year prior comparisons.

Rock Island Ouly Rock Island Ry

Annual Report Exhibit of Denver and Rio Grande R. A.

The annual report of the Denver and Rio Grande R. A. as of June 30 presents the exhibit detailing assets liabilities and year end balances. It outlines financial position and operating results for the period with emphasis on member accounts and statutory requirements.

Denver & Rio Grande R. A

Stage Season Opens With Many Plays Across Boston Theatres

The Park Theatre kicks off the dramatic year with Keegan's Pal starring Emmett Corrigan. Majestic opens with The Girl and the Wizard led by Sam Bernard. Hollis hosts A Noble Spaniard by Robert Foleson. Boston Theatre features The Gay Hussar with Bessie McCoy and Bobby North. Tremont begins The Man Who Stood Still with Louis Mann. Colonial plans The Round Up as season starter. Pro moters opens at Castle Square. Orpheum presents Quincy Adams Sawyer with Labor Day. Grand Opera House runs The Convict's Sweetheart for the week. Keith's offers light entertainment and IV shows. Gaiety hosts The Merry Whirl. Bowdoin Square Theatre draws many ladies.

Park Theatre Keegan Emmett Corrigan Sam Bernard Witty Gordon Majestic Theatre Robert Foleson Boston Hollis Labor Day Hobe Theatre Ward John Craig Castle Square Orpheum Quincy Adams Sawyer Grand Opera House Keith Arthur Rigby Edwin Holt Smith and Campbell Gaiety Theatre Margaret Lane

Groundfish prices and fleet movements at port

Fifteen fares of groundfish at T wharf yielded 340 400 pounds of mixed fresh fish including haddock cod pollock hake and cask. Swordfish and mackerel arrivals from the Provinces supplemented landings. The steamer Prince Arthur and A W Perry brought swordfish and mackerel in cases and barrels. Captain Frank Gaspe fell ill and was ashore in Provincetown. The Ross fleet gains the tug Mariner with Captain Edward Winneberg and Mate Nesbit succeeding in command as Salem and Birmingham test wireless gear for a naval review at the Fulton exercises in New York. The Bostonian from Manchester arrived early, while other ships including Balmaha and the Everett loaded coal and lumber for various ports.

T Wharf Russell Prince Arthur Yarmouth A W. Perry Halifax Clara G. Silva Metamora Reliance Haddock Matchless Michael Gaspe Frank Gaspe Peaked Hill Cape Cod Provincetown Gaspe Ross Mariner Master Mariners Company of Gloucester Edward B. Winneberg Joseph W. Ross Nesbit Irving F. Ross Boston Salem Birmingham Navy Yard Hudson River New York Leyland Line Bostonian John Parry Manchester Clyde Street Pier R. Lee Buenos Ayres Avithi President Roads Everett Baltimore Albert Machow Charles F. Mayer Abprott Glooscap Spicer Barbadoes British West Indies R. Co. Whitmore Port Antonio United Fruit Company A. M. Fyffe Montreal E. 8. Underwood Dewey

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Details Tide and Arrivals

Maritime notices list sunrise and sunset times, moonrise, high waters, and tide rises. Arrivals include steamers Saxonia Pentecost from Liverpool, Bostonian Parry from Manchester, Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth, and many others with destinations like Buenos Ayres Rosario Montevideo Pernambuco Havana and more. Cleared and sailed vessels include H M Whitney Massa chusetts Powhatan Emma EK Potter and numerous schooners and tugs with routes from Newport News to Philadelphia Boston and beyond.

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Wonderland vaudeville and summer shows headline week

The Diamond King leads a busy lineup at Wonderland with Litz's dog circus and Ferris and Davis in a singing dancing act. Cinderella continues twice daily at 3:30 and 8:30 through Sept 12. Plus Columbia features Yankee Doodle Girls, Amerno the hypnotist, Volta at Norumbega Park, Lyman Howe films at Tremont Temple, Paragon Park events, a Rockland House dinner and Taft Draper fireworks, and new bills at Palace and Comique with varied attractions at Scenic Temple. Sousa's Band to play Boston Theatre Sunday night Sept 19.

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Harbor Excursions At Bass Point Draw Many Visitors

Bass Point attracts a strong crowd of excursionists as the season winds down. The King Philip continues popular fishing trips while Satellite offers entertaining piscatorial excursions. Cape Ann’s north shore voyage remains a delightful Boston outing.

Bass Point King Philip Cape Ann Boston

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